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Who are Mandated Reporters?

New York State recognizes that certain professionals are specially equipped to fulfill the important role of mandated reporter of child abuse or maltreatment.
Mandated reporters are required to report suspected child abuse or maltreatment when, in their professional capacity,
they are presented with reasonable cause to suspect child abuse or maltreatment.

Those designated professionals include:

Physician

Registered Physician Assistant

Surgeon

Medical Examiner

Coroner

Dentist

Dental Hygienist

Osteopath

Optometrist

Chiropractor

Podiatrist

Resident

Intern

Psychologist

Registered Nurse

Social Worker

Emergency Medical Technician

Licensed Creative Arts Therapist

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Licensed Psychoanalyst

Licensed Behavior Analysts

Certified Behavior Analyst Assistants

Hospital Personnel engaged in the admission, examination, care, or treatment of persons

A Christian Science practitioner

School Official, which includes but is not limited to:

School Teacher

School Guidance Counselor

School Psychologist

School Social Worker

School Nurse

School Administrator

or other school personnel required to hold a teaching or administrative license or certificate

Social Services Worker

Director of a children's overnight camp, summer day camp, or traveling summer day camp

Day Care Center Worker

School-age Child Care Worker; provider of family or group family day care

Employee or volunteer in a residential care facility

Child Care or Foster Care Worker

Mental Health Professional

Substance Abuse Counselor

Alcoholism Counselor

All persons credentialed by the NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services

sponsored by theNew York State Office of Children and Family Servicesthrough a training and administrative services agreement with theSUNY Buffalo StateCenter for Development of Human ServicesInstitute for Community Health Promotion